July 2021 News

July 29, 2021

Congratulations Wendy R. Uhlmann, MS, CGC on her election to the Board of Directors of the American Society of Human Genetics

ASHG Announces the 2022 Board of Directors

We are pleased to announce the election of Brendan Lee, MD, PhD, as ASHG's 2022 President-elect; and of Yvonne Bombard, PhD; Wendy K. Chung, MD, PhD; and Wendy R. Uhlmann, MS, CGC, to the

Accolades

July 28, 2021

An often overlooked cause of genetic disease

by Elisabeth Paymal | 07.28.2021

Often overlooked because they might not alter the amino acid production, splicing defects can play an important role in rare genetic pituitary gland diseases.

Research

July 20, 2021

High-throughput splicing assays identify missense and silent splice-disruptive POU1F1 variants underlying pituitary hormone deficiency

Happy to share our study applying splicing MAVEs to hypopituitarism, out at @AJHGNews https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2021.06.013 - a team effort w/former postdoc Peter Gergics in Sally Camper’s lab @UM_Genetics, PhD student in my lab @smithcat1661, and collaborators worldwide.

Pituitary

Research

July 9, 2021

Recruiting Tenure-Track Faculty at the Assistant Professor level

Faculty Positions in Genetics and Genomics at the University of Michigan